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    i want to how is protein is synthesised in the absence of gravity

    It is synthesized pretty much the same way as with gravity. Chemical reactions at the molecular level have very little dependence of the presence or absence of gravity. David Morrison
    NAI Senior Scientist

    October 11, 2007